Ezra 6 HCSB

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Ac 2:9">d</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4040.htm" title="מְגִלָּה ncfsa 4040"> that a scroll</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7912.htm" title="שׁכח vFp3ms 7912"> was found</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1799.htm" title="דִּכְרֹון ncmsd 1799"> record</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3790.htm" title="כתב vOp3ms 3790"> written</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1459.htm" title="גַּו ncmsc 1459"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ַהּ psn3fs"> it</a>:</p><p class="beginendblockindent"><a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">In</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2298.htm" title="חַד ucfsa 2298"> the first</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8140.htm" title="שְׁנָה_1 ncfsc 8140"> year</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4430.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ ncmsd 4430"> King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3567.htm" title="כֹּורֶשׁ np 3567"> Cyrus</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3567.htm" title="כֹּורֶשׁ np 3567">he</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7761.htm" title="שׂים vNp3ms 7761"> issued</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2942.htm" title="טְעֵם ncmsa 2942"> a decree</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Ch 36:22-23; Ezr 1:1-4">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> concerning the house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> of God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3390.htm" title="יְרוּשְׁלֶם np 3390"> Jerusalem</a>:</p><p class="beginendblockindent"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa">Let the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsd 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1124.htm" title="בנה vFi3ms{1}Jm 1124"> be rebuilt</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/870.htm" title="אֲתַר ncmsa 870"> as a place</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1684.htm" title="דבח vNPmpa 1684"> offering</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1685.htm" title="דְּבַח ncmpa 1685"> sacrifices</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵהּ psn3ms"> let its</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/787.htm" title="אֹשׁ ncmpc 787"> original foundations</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5446.htm" title="סבל vQsmpa 5446"> be retained</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit be brought forth">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵהּ psn3ms"> Its</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7314.htm" title="רוּם ncmsc 7314"> height</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/521.htm" title="אַמָּה ncfpa 521"> is to be 90 feet</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8361.htm" title="שִׁתִּין ucbpa 8361"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit 60 cubits">g</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵהּ psn3ms"> and its</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6613.htm" title="פְּתָי ncmsc 6613"> width</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/521.htm" title="אַמָּה ncfpa 521"> 90 feet</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8361.htm" title="שִׁתִּין ucbpa 8361"></a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit 60 cubits">h, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="A copyist seemingly overlooked the term for length and inadvertently read the 60 cubits for height and width. Like Solomon's temple, this temple was probably 90 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 45 feet high.">i, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 6:2">j</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8532.htm" title="תְּלָת ucmsa 8532">with three</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5073.htm" title="נִדְבָּךְ ncmpa 5073"> layers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"> of</a> cut<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or huge">k</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/69.htm" title="אֶבֶן ncfsc 69"> stones</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2323.htm" title="חֲדַת ncfsc 2323"> one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/636.htm" title="אָע ncmsa 636"> timber</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 6:36; Ezr 5:8">l</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5313.htm" title="נִפְקָה ncfsd 5313"> cost</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3052.htm" title="יהב vFi3fs{1}Jm 3052"> is to be paid</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4481.htm" title="מִן Pp 4481"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4430.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ ncmsd 4430"> royal</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> treasury</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 3:7">m</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1722.htm" title="דְּהַב ncmsd 1722"> gold</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3702.htm" title="כְּסַף ncmsd 3702"> silver</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3984.htm" title="מָאן ncmpc 3984"> articles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> of God’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5020.htm" title="נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר np 5020"> Nebuchadnezzar</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5312.htm" title="נפק vBp3ms 5312"> took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4481.htm" title="מִן Pp 4481"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1965.htm" title="הֵיכַל ncmsd 1965"> temple</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3390.htm" title="יְרוּשְׁלֶם np 3390"> Jerusalem</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2987.htm" title="יבל vBp3ms 2987"> carried</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/895.htm" title="בָּבֶל np 895"> Babylon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/638.htm" title="אַף Pc 638"> must also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8421.htm" title="תוב vBi3mp{1}Jm 8421"> be returned</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1946.htm" title="הלך vNi3ms{1}Jm 1946">They are to be brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1965.htm" title="הֵיכַל ncmsd 1965"> temple</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3390.htm" title="יְרוּשְׁלֶם np 3390"> Jerusalem</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵהּ psn3ms"> where they</a> belong<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit Jerusalem, to its place,">n</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5182.htm" title="נחת vAi2ms 5182"> put</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> into</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> the house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> of God</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 1:7">o</a></p><p class="heading">Darius’s Decree</p><p class="beginendblockindent"><a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3705.htm" title="כְּעַן Pd 3705">Therefore</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1934.htm" title="הוה vNvmp 1934">you must stay</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7352.htm" title="רַחִיק ampa 7352"> away</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4481.htm" title="מִן Pp 4481"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8536.htm" title="תַּמָּה Pd 8536"> that place</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8674.htm" title="תַּתְּנַי np 8674">Tattenai</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6347.htm" title="פֶּחָה ncmsc 6347"> governor</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5675.htm" title="עֲבַר ncmsc 5675"> of the region west</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5103.htm" title="נְהַר ncmsd 5103"> Euphrates River</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8370.htm" title="שְׁתַר בֹּוזְנַי np 8370">Shethar-bozenai</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הֹון psn3mp"> your</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit their">p</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3675.htm" title="כְּנָת ncmpc 3675"> colleagues</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/671.htm" title="אָפַרְסְכָי ncmpd 671"> officials</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5675.htm" title="עֲבַר ncmsc 5675"> region</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5103.htm" title="נְהַר ncmsd 5103"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 5:3,6; 6:13">q</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5673.htm" title="עֲבִידָה ncfsc 5673">Leave the construction</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1791.htm" title="דֵּךְ ams 1791"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> of God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7662.htm" title="שׁבק vNvmp 7662"> alone</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6347.htm" title="פֶּחָה ncmsc 6347">Let the governor</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Neh 5:14; Hg 1:1">r</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7868.htm" title="שָׂב ncmpc 7868"> elders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3062.htm" title="יְהוּדָי ngpd 3062"> Jews</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1124.htm" title="בנה vNi3mp{1}Jm 1124"> rebuild</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1791.htm" title="דֵּךְ ams 1791"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> of God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5922.htm" title="עַל Pp 5922"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵהּ psn3ms"> its</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/870.htm" title="אֲתַר ncmsc 870"> original site</a>.</p><p class="beginendblockindent"><a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4481.htm" title="מִן Pp 4481"> hereby</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7761.htm" title="שׂים vOp3ms 7761"> issue</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2942.htm" title="טְעֵם ncmsa 2942"> a decree</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> concerning</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4101.htm" title="מָה pii 4101"> what</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5648.htm" title="עבד vNi2mp 5648"> you must do</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/479.htm" title="אִלֵּךְ abp 479"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7868.htm" title="שָׂב ncmpc 7868"> elders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3062.htm" title="יְהוּדָי ngpd 3062"> Jews</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1124.htm" title="בנה vNc 1124"> can rebuild</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1791.htm" title="דֵּךְ ams 1791"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> of God</a>:</p><p class="beginendblockindent"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5313.htm" title="נִפְקָה ncfsd 5313"> cost</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1934.htm" title="הוה vNi3fs{1}Jm 1934"> is to be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3052.htm" title="יהב vFPfsa 3052"> paid</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/629.htm" title="אָסְפַּרְנָא Pd 629"> in full</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/479.htm" title="אִלֵּךְ abp 479"> these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1400.htm" title="גְּבַר ncmpd 1400"> men</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4481.htm" title="מִן Pp 4481"> out of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4430.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ ncmsd 4430"> royal</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5232.htm" title="נְכַס ncmpc 5232"> revenues</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 7:20">s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4061.htm" title="מִדָּה ncfsc 4061"> the taxes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5675.htm" title="עֲבַר ncmsc 5675"> of the region west</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5103.htm" title="נְהַר ncmsd 5103"> Euphrates River</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3809.htm" title="לָא Pn 3809"> the work will not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/989.htm" title="בטל vMc 989"> stop</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4101.htm" title="מָה pii 4101">Whatever</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2818.htm" title="חַשְׁחָה ncfpa 2818"> is needed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1123.htm" title="בַּר_2 ncmpc 1123"> — young</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8450.htm" title="תֹּור ncmpa 8450"> bulls</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1798.htm" title="דְּכַר ncmpa 1798">rams</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/563.htm" title="אִמַּר ncmpa 563"> lambs</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5928.htm" title="עֲלָוָה ncfpa 5928"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>burnt offerings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsc 426"> the God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8065.htm" title="שְׁמַיִן ncmpd 8065"> of heaven</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2591.htm" title="חִנְטָה ncfpa 2591">or wheat</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4416.htm" title="מְלַח ncmsa 4416">salt</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2562.htm" title="חֲמַר ncmsa 2562">wine</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4887.htm" title="מְשַׁח ncmsa 4887"> oil</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3983.htm" title="מֵאמַר ncmsc 3983"> requested</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> by the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3549.htm" title="כָּהֵן ncmpd 3549"> priests</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3390.htm" title="יְרוּשְׁלֶם np 3390"> Jerusalem</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1934.htm" title="הוה vNi3ms 1934"> — let it be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3052.htm" title="יהב vFPmsa 3052"> given</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הֹון psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3118.htm" title="יֹום ncmsa 3118"> every day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3118.htm" title="יֹום ncmsa 3118"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3809.htm" title="לָא Pn 3809"> without</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7960.htm" title="שָׁלוּ ncfsa 7960"> fail</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 7:17,20-22">t</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7127.htm" title="קרב vBPmpa 7127"> they can offer sacrifices</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5208.htm" title="נִיחֹוחַ ncmpa 5208"> of pleasing aroma</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsc 426"> the God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8065.htm" title="שְׁמַיִן ncmpd 8065"> of heaven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6739.htm" title="צלא vMPmpa 6739"> pray</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2417.htm" title="חַי_2 ncmpc 2417"> the life</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4430.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ ncmsd 4430"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵהּ psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1123.htm" title="בַּר_2 ncmpc 1123"> sons</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 7:23; 1Tm 2:1-2">u</a></p><p class="beginendblockindent"><a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7761.htm" title="שׂים vOp3ms 7761"> issue</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2942.htm" title="טְעֵם ncmsa 2942"> a decree</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"> concerning</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3606.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3606"> any</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/606.htm" title="אֱנָשׁ ncmsa 606"> man</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8133.htm" title="שׁנא vBi3ms 8133"> interferes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1836.htm" title="דְּנָה ams 1836"> with this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6600.htm" title="פִּתְגָם ncmsd 6600"> directive</a>:</p><p class="beginendblockindent"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/636.htm" title="אָע ncmsa 636">Let a beam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5256.htm" title="נסח vFi3ms{1}Jm 5256"> be torn</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4481.htm" title="מִן Pp 4481"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵהּ psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2211.htm" title="זקף vNsmsa 2211"> raised up</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4223.htm" title="מחא vFi3ms{1}Jm 4223">he will be impaled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5922.htm" title="עַל Pp 5922"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵהּ psn3ms"> it</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵהּ psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5648.htm" title="עבד vFi3ms{1}Jm 5648"> will be made</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5122.htm" title="נְוָלוּ ncfsa 5122"> into a garbage dump</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5922.htm" title="עַל Pp 5922"> because of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1836.htm" title="דְּנָה ams 1836"> this</a> offense.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Est 2:23; 9:14">v</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa">May the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵהּ psn3ms"> caused His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8036.htm" title="שֻׁם ncmsc 8036"> name</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7932.htm" title="שׁכן vMp3ms 7932"> to dwell</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8536.htm" title="תַּמָּה Pd 8536"> there</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 12:5; 2Ch 6:2">w</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4049.htm" title="מגר vMi3ms{1}Jm 4049"> overthrow</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3606.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3606"> any</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4430.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ ncmsa 4430"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5972.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5972"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"> who</a> dares<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit who stretches out its hand">x</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8133.htm" title="שׁנא vBc 8133"> harm</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2255.htm" title="חבל vMc 2255"> or interfere</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1791.htm" title="דֵּךְ ams 1791"> with this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> of God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3390.htm" title="יְרוּשְׁלֶם np 3390"> Jerusalem</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/576.htm" title="אֲנָה pi1cs 576">I</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1868.htm" title="דָּרְיָוֶשׁ np 1868">Darius</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7761.htm" title="שׂים vNp1cs 7761">have issued</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2942.htm" title="טְעֵם ncmsa 2942"> the decree</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5648.htm" title="עבד vFi3ms{1}Jm 5648">Let it be carried out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/629.htm" title="אָסְפַּרְנָא Pd 629"> diligently</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/116.htm" title="אֱדַיִן Pd 116">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8674.htm" title="תַּתְּנַי np 8674"> Tattenai</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6347.htm" title="פֶּחָה ncmsc 6347"> governor</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5675.htm" title="עֲבַר ncmsc 5675"> of the region west</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5103.htm" title="נְהַר ncmsd 5103"> Euphrates River</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8370.htm" title="שְׁתַר בֹּוזְנַי np 8370">Shethar-bozenai</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הֹון psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3675.htm" title="כְּנָת ncmpc 3675"> colleagues</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 5:3,6; 6:6">y</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/629.htm" title="אָסְפַּרְנָא Pd 629"> diligently</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5648.htm" title="עבד vNp3mp 5648"> carried out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1768.htm" title="דִּי Pr 1768"> what</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4430.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ ncmsd 4430"> King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1868.htm" title="דָּרְיָוֶשׁ np 1868"> Darius</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7972.htm" title="שׁלח vNp3ms 7972"> had decreed</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3062.htm" title="יְהוּדָי ngpd 3062"> Jewish</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7868.htm" title="שָׂב ncmpc 7868"> elders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6744.htm" title="צלח vAPmpa 6744"> continued successfully</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1124.htm" title="בנה vNPmpa 1124"> with the building</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> under</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5017.htm" title="נְבוּאָה ncfsc 5017"> the prophesying</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2292.htm" title="חַגַּי np 2292"> of Haggai</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5029.htm" title="נְבִיא ncmsd 5029"> prophet</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2148.htm" title="זְכַרְיָה np 2148"> Zechariah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1247.htm" title="בַּר_2 ncmsc 1247"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5714.htm" title="עִדֹּוא np 5714"> of Iddo</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 5:1; Hg 1:1; Zch 1:1">z</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3635.htm" title="כלל vRp3mp 3635"> They finished</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1124.htm" title="בנה vNp3mp 1124"> the building</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4481.htm" title="מִן Pp 4481"> according to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2942.htm" title="טְעֵם ncmsc 2942"> the command</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsc 426"> of the God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3479.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3479"> of Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2942.htm" title="טְעֵם ncmsc 2942"> the decrees</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3567.htm" title="כֹּורֶשׁ np 3567"> of Cyrus</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 1:1-4; 6:3-5">aa</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1868.htm" title="דָּרְיָוֶשׁ np 1868"> Darius</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4430.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ ncmsc 4430"> King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/783.htm" title="אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא np 783"> Artaxerxes</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 7:12-26">ab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6540.htm" title="פָּרַס np 6540"> of Persia</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1836.htm" title="דְּנָה ams 1836">This</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsd 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3319.htm" title="שׁיציא vRp3ms 3319"> was completed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5705.htm" title="עַד Pp 5705"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8532.htm" title="תְּלָת ucmsa 8532"> the third</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3118.htm" title="יֹום ncmsa 3118"> day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3393.htm" title="יְרַח ncmsc 3393"> the month</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/144.htm" title="אֲדָר np 144"> of Adar</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="= February - March">ac, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Est 3:7">ad</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8353.htm" title="שֵׁת ucfsa 8353"> in the sixth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8140.htm" title="שְׁנָה_1 ncfsc 8140"> year</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4437.htm" title="מַלְכוּ ncfsc 4437"> the reign</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4430.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ ncmsd 4430"> of King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1868.htm" title="דָּרְיָוֶשׁ np 1868"> Darius</a>.</p><p class="heading">Temple Dedication and the Passover</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1123.htm" title="בַּר_2 ncmpc 1123"> the Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3479.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3479"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa">including the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3549.htm" title="כָּהֵן ncmpd 3549"> priests</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3879.htm" title="לֵוָי ngpd 3879"> Levites</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7606.htm" title="שְׁאָר ncmsc 7606"> the rest</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1123.htm" title="בַּר_2 ncmpc 1123"> exiles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1547.htm" title="גָּלוּ ncfsd 1547"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5648.htm" title="עבד vNp3mp 5648">celebrated</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2597.htm" title="חֲנֻכָּה ncfsc 2597"> the dedication</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1836.htm" title="דְּנָה ams 1836"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> of God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2305.htm" title="חֶדְוָה ncfsa 2305"> joy</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1836.htm" title="דְּנָה ams 1836"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2597.htm" title="חֲנֻכָּה ncfsc 2597"> dedication</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> of God’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1005.htm" title="בַּיִת ncmsc 1005"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7127.htm" title="קרב vBp3mp 7127"> they offered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3969.htm" title="מְאָה ucfsa 3969"> 100</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8450.htm" title="תֹּור ncmpa 8450"> bulls</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3969.htm" title="מְאָה ucfda 3969"> 200</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1798.htm" title="דְּכַר ncmpa 1798"> rams</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/703.htm" title="אַרְבַּע ucfsa 703">and 400</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3969.htm" title="מְאָה ucfsa 3969"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/563.htm" title="אִמַּר ncmpa 563"> lambs</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8648.htm" title="תְּרֵין ucmsc 8648"> well as 12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6236.htm" title="עֲשַׂר ucmsa 6236"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6841.htm" title="צְפִיר ncmpc 6841"> male goats</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5796.htm" title="עֵז ncfpa 5796"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Ch 7:4-5">ae</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2409.htm" title="חטא vMa 2409"> a <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>sin offering</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5922.htm" title="עַל Pp 5922"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3606.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3606"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3479.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3479"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3479.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3479"> — one for each Israelite</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7625.htm" title="שְׁבַט ncmpc 7625"> tribe</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">They also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6966.htm" title="קום vBp3mp 6966"> appointed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3549.htm" title="כָּהֵן ncmpd 3549"> priests</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הֹון psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6392.htm" title="פְּלֻגָּה ncfpc 6392"> divisions</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָא Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3879.htm" title="לֵוָי ngpd 3879"> Levites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הֹון psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4255.htm" title="מַחְלְקָה ncfpc 4255"> groups</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5922.htm" title="עַל Pp 5922"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5673.htm" title="עֲבִידָה ncfsc 5673"> the service</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/426.htm" title="אֱלָהּ ncmsd 426"> of God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3390.htm" title="יְרוּשְׁלֶם np 3390"> Jerusalem</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">according to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3792.htm" title="כְּתָב ncmsc 3792"> what is written</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5609.htm" title="סְפַר ncmsc 5609"> in the book</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4873.htm" title="מֹשֶׁה np 4873"> of Moses</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 29; Nm 18; 1Ch 24">af</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> exiles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1473.htm" title="גֹּולָה ncfsa 1473"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 1:11; 2:1">ag</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqw3mp 6213"> observed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6453.htm" title="פֶּסַח ncmsa 6453"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Passover</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 12:1-11; Nm 28:16">ah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/702.htm" title="אַרְבַּע ucmsa 702"> the fourteenth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6240.htm" title="עָשָׂר ucmsa 6240"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> day of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7223.htm" title="רִאשֹׁון amsa 7223"> first</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2320.htm" title="חֹדֶשׁ_1 ncmsa 2320"> month</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605">All</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3548.htm" title="כֹּהֵן ncmpa 3548"> priests</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3881.htm" title="לֵוִי np 3881"> Levites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2889.htm" title="טָהֹור ampa 2889"> were ceremonially <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>clean</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2891.htm" title="טהר vtp3cp 2891"> they had purified</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7819.htm" title="שׁחט_1 vqw3mp 7819"> themselves. They killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6453.htm" title="פֶּסַח ncmsa 6453"> Passover lamb</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> themselves</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp">their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3548.htm" title="כֹּהֵן ncmpa 3548"> priestly</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/251.htm" title="אָח_2 ncmpc 251"> brothers</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605">and all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> exiles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1473.htm" title="גֹּולָה ncfsa 1473"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Ch 30:15-17">ai</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121">The Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7725.htm" title="שׁוב vqPmpa 7725"> who had returned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1473.htm" title="גֹּולָה ncfsa 1473"> exile</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 1:11; 2:1">aj</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/398.htm" title="אכל vqw3mp 398"> ate</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> it, together with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/914.htm" title="בדל vnPmsa 914"> who had separated</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> themselves from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2932.htm" title="טֻמְאָה ncfsc 2932"> the uncleanness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpc 1471"> of the Gentiles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit land to them">ak, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 9:11; Neh 10:28">al</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> in order to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1875.htm" title="דרשׁ vqc 1875"> worship</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Yahweh</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430">the God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/ezra/6-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqw3mp 6213">They observed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2282.htm" title="חַג ncmsc 2282"> the Festival</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4682.htm" title="מַצָּה_1 ncfpa 4682"> of <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Unleavened Bread</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7651.htm" title="שֶׁבַע_1 ucmsc 7651"> for seven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpa 3117"> days</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 12:14-20; Dt 16:3-8">am</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8057.htm" title="שִׂמְחָה ncfsa 8057"> joy</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> had made them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8055.htm" title="שׂמח vpp3ms 8055"> joyful</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5437.htm" title="סבב vhp3ms 5437">having changed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> the Assyrian</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> king’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"> attitude</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> toward</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2388.htm" title="חזק vpc 2388"> he supported</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfdc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit their hands">an</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4399.htm" title="מְלָאכָה ncfsc 4399"> the work</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> on the house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 6:8-12">ao</a></p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:1</b> Ezr 5:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:1</b> Lit <i>Babylon where the treasures were stored</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:1</b> Ezr 4:15</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:2</b> Dn 9:1; Ac 2:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:3</b> 2Ch 36:22-23; Ezr 1:1-4</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:3</b> Lit <i>be brought forth</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:3</b> Lit <i>60 cubits</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:3</b> Lit <i>60 cubits</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:3</b> A copyist seemingly overlooked the term for length and inadvertently read the 60 cubits for height and width. Like Solomon’s temple, this temple was probably 90 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 45 feet high.</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:3</b> 1Kg 6:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:4</b> Or <i>huge</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:4</b> 1Kg 6:36; Ezr 5:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:4</b> Ezr 3:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:5</b> Lit <i>Jerusalem, to its place,</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:5</b> Ezr 1:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:6</b> Lit <i>their</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:6</b> Ezr 5:3,6; 6:13</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:7</b> Neh 5:14; Hg 1:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:8</b> Ezr 7:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:9</b> Ezr 7:17,20-22</span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:10</b> Ezr 7:23; 1Tm 2:1-2</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:11</b> Est 2:23; 9:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:12</b> Dt 12:5; 2Ch 6:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:12</b> Lit <i>who stretches out its hand</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:13</b> Ezr 5:3,6; 6:6</span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:14</b> Ezr 5:1; Hg 1:1; Zch 1:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">aa. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:14</b> Ezr 1:1-4; 6:3-5</span><br /><span class="ftn">ab. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:14</b> Ezr 7:12-26</span><br /><span class="ftn">ac. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:15</b> = February–March</span><br /><span class="ftn">ad. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:15</b> Est 3:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">ae. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:16-17</b> 2Ch 7:4-5</span><br /><span class="ftn">af. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:18</b> Ex 29; Nm 18; 1Ch 24</span><br /><span class="ftn">ag. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>6:19</b> Ezr 1:11; 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